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H.M.S. Defiant
Release Date: April 15, 1962
Year | : | 1962 |
Slogan | : | «The cry was MUTINY... and the decks ran red!...» |
Genres | : | Adventure, History, War |
Production Companies | : | Columbia Pictures |
Director | : | Lewis Gilbert |
Producers | : | John Brabourne, Douglas Peirce |
Writers | : | Edmund H. North, Nigel Kneale, Frank Tilsley |
RunTime | : | 101 mins. |
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
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